How many syllables in “share”?
syllable in "share"
Word details
Syllables
1
share
Letters
5
s · h · a · r · e
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “share”
The word “share” contains 1 syllable, divided as share. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "share" have?
"share" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "share" into syllables?
"share" is divided into syllables as: share.
What is the Scrabble score for "share"?
The Scrabble score for "share" is 8 points.
Using “share” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "share" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “share” is worth 8 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “share”
The letters in “share” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: hares, hears, rheas, shear.